242 E  River St, Monticello, MN 55362
OFF MARKET

242 E River St
Monticello, MN 55362

  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,908 sqft (on 0.35 acres)

$491,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,932/mo*

$491,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,932/mo*
6 Beds
3 Baths
3,908 sqft
(on 0.35 acres)

Local Information

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Description

This amazing 6BR/3BA home is only available due to a job transfer. The sellers have remodeled every room in anticipation of raising their family here for years to come. The chef in the family will appreciate the brand new kitchen w/gorgeous custom cabinetry along with the top of the line 8 burner range w/dual ovens. You'll love the gorgeous new millwork throughout the home. The spacious main level also offers a large LR w/fireplace & built-ins, formal DR, 4 season porch w/fireplace, primary BR with private 3/4 bath, 2 additional BR's, full bath and laundry. There is also a convenient flex room off the LR that is currently being used as a craft room. Let's not forget about the new windows, lighting, flooring, paint & mechanicals! The expansive lower level was just completed and also offers 3 BR's, full bath & huge FR. The is an abundance of storage throughout. See the detailed list of improvements for this very special home in the supplements as it's just too much to list here.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 16, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 242 E River St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Egress Window(s),Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Dining Room, Family Room, Flex Room, Four Season Porch, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3908 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1904
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electronic Air Filter, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Forced Air,Fireplace(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Electric, Family Room, Gas, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp ServiceGas: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFencing: Full, WoodOther Structures: Storage ShedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Concrete,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City Street, Cul De SacResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2255 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1653 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 21

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BlockNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 155040002050

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $479,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 02 2023

Location

Direction & Address
City: MonticelloCommunity: Lower Monti Blocks A, B, C & D
School Information
High School District: Monticello

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3908 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.35 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 6364259Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2255Activation Date: Fri May 12 2023
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Mary Carter, (612) 802-0389
Edina Realty, Inc.
Bought with: Stephanie Schmitz, (612) 382-0316, JPW Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6364259

Price History for 242 E River St

DatePriceEventSource
08/11/2023$476,000Sold
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6364259
06/02/2023$479,900PendingNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6364259
05/12/2023$479,900Listed For SaleNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6364259
02/28/2013$181,000Sold
Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1976536
11/28/2012$181,000Sold
N/A
11/19/2009$185,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Monticello

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,680
Assessment$467,300
Home facts updated by county records

Homeowner tools

Estimated monthly rent$3,321/mo

Comparable Sales for 242 E River St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$575,000
09/30/25
5
4
4,142
0.16
Single-Family Home
$300,000
01/16/26
4
2
1,720
0.15
Single-Family Home
$197,500
09/19/25
3
1.5
1,611
0.41
Single-Family Home
$401,000
06/26/25
3
2
2,376
0.39
Single-Family Home
$335,000
06/27/25
3
2
1,850
0.23
Single-Family Home
$275,000
01/30/26
3
1.5
1,457
0.25
Single-Family Home
$297,000
06/04/26
3
1
2,555
0.19
Single-Family Home
$320,000
03/12/26
2
2
1,706
0.59
Single-Family Home
$347,500
07/25/25
4
3.5
1,990

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What Locals Say about Monticello

At least 41 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say kids play outside

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 41 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sarah Peterson
    "Monticello is a great place to live and raise a family, I’ve been here since I was 13 (22 years ago) so I’ve seen it all 🤣 Happy house hunting and good luck to you!!"
  • Danielle Smith
    "This neighborhood is amazing! Has all the essentials, privacy but also lots of beauty. Highly recommend"
  • Clatvaaho
    "Monticello has many places to let your dog swim and play. Monticello also has many very nice walking trails. "
  • Brent N.
    "It's boring and very quiet, which is nice, neighbors are very nice. Nice describes the block. Not bad."
  • Andrea C.
    "I live in the area and would never move anywhere else again. The area is not only family friendly but all age friendly as well."

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242 E River St, Monticello, MN 55362 is a 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,908 sqft single-family home built in 1951. This property is not currently available for sale. 242 E River St was last sold on Aug 11, 2023 for $476,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $479,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 242 E River St is $491,400.